sq

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. An abbreviation of the Latin sequens, sequentes, sequentia, the following.

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Examples

-- 'Specimens of the British Poets', by Thomas Campbell, London, 1819, ii. 134, 'sq'.] [Footnote 5: Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset [1637-1706], esteemed the most accomplished man of his day, was alike distinguished in the voluptuous court of Charles II. and the gloomy one of William III.

There had been speculation that the new retailer would give up on opening so-called "big box" stores of between 30,000 to 35,000 sq ft, which put it at loggerheads with established UK chains Currys and Comet.

Under the trust's programme on its 20 sq km Killerton Estate, near Exeter, badgers will be caught in live traps, injected with the licensed BCG vaccine, marked so they will not be injected again and released unharmed.

A regional breakdown should have said 7.4m sq ft of such space was planned for Scotland, instead of 16.7m; 5.1m for the south-east, instead of 11.6m; and 4.8m for the north-west, instead of 10.9m Revealed: how supermarkets plan to build thousands more stores, 22 December, page 3.